If you think about my filmography, I have never done a movie that a kid could go see, except for Iron Giant, and I’m not even on the screen.
VIN DIESELThe thing that stood out above and beyond all the experiences was this relationship with the nine-month-old baby. On weekends, I’d be thinking about going back to set on Monday just to see the baby.
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When you go to the movies with your whole family, it’s a different experience. For some reason, it’s something that you’re all doing together and you take away something special in that.
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I believe in paying special attention to every project that you do and supporting the projects you do.
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If it’s an amazing role, I’ll do anything.
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Show me how you drive and I’ll show you who you are.
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The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film.
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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal, because filmmaking is a collaborative effort.
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
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Unfortunately, in Hollywood, there are those directors that have some contempt for actors. We’ve all experienced that, in one way or another.
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You live these three months in this reality, in this dark reality, you don’t want to do those films every year because they’re taxing. I started smoking a lot of cigarettes.
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It wasn’t until I went to college and I got my first motorcycle that I understood the thrill of speed.
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Most of my confidence came from being with ladies, because I certainly wasn’t getting any acting jobs.
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I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was taking my little sister to ballet, picking up my brother, sort of being a super-nanny.
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Hollywood is more concerned about its male actors being in shape than its female actors.
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It’s really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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